Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2016-008
Abilica · Yoga Mat
The plastic in the mat contains 0.35 % by weight short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
- Published
- 26 February 2016
- Notifying authority
- Sweden
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 29/01/2016
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0223/16
- Model
- Art no 942 250, Batch no 14361
- Batch
- 7051949422500
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 7051949422500
Classification
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Risk type
- Environment
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
A mat for yoga made of blue PVC plastic